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    1. Ramos, A. K. (2022, Jun 22). Migrant farmworker health and well-being in the Midwestern part of the United States. Invited guest lecture for Migrants' Safety in Agriculture International Advisory Board meeting, Copenhagen, Denmark. 
    2. Ramos, A.K. (2022, Jun 15). Data-informed labor policy: Non-immigrant visa programs in the ag workforce. Invited presentation at the International Society of Agricultural Safety and Health (ISASH) Conference, Fort Collins, CO. 
    3. Carvajal, M. & Ramos, A.K. (2022, Jun 13). Alcohol use and hazardous drinking among Latino cattle feedlot workers in the Midwest. Poster presentation at the International Society of Agricultural Safety and Health (ISASH) Conference, Fort Collins, CO. 
    4. Ramos, A.K. (2022, May 11). Fatigue and the need for recovery among Latino immigrant cattle feedyard workers. National Occupational Injury Research Symposium.
    5. Ramos, A.K. (2022, Apr 22). Up and down the meat supply chain: Protecting essential workers through research. Invited keynote lecture for University of Iowa Occupational Health Student Research Conference, Iowa City, IA.
    6. Ramos, A.K. (2022, Mar 16). Health and well-being of Latino immigrant cattle feedyard workers in the central states region. Invited guest lecture for the UNL Minority Health Disparities Initiative.
    7. Ahmed, R. & Ramos, A.K. (2021, Nov 11). Injury-related lost productive time and treatment among Latino immigrant cattle feedyard workers in the central states region of the United States. Poster presentation at the Midwest Rural Agricultural Safety and Health conference.
    8. Sanchez, M.J. & Ramos, A.K. (2021, Nov 10). Association between pain and mental health conditions among Latino immigrant cattle feedyard workers. Poster presentation at the Midwest Rural Agricultural Safety and Health conference.
    9. Carvajal-Suarez, M. & Ramos, A.K. (2021, Nov 9). A snapshot of Immigrant Hispanic women working in feedlots in the Midwest of the U.S. Poster presentation at the Midwest Rural Agricultural Safety and Health conference.
    10. Ramos, A.K. (2021, Nov 9). Moderator for a panel presentation “Raising the cloak of invisibility for vulnerable populations.” Midwest Rural Agricultural Safety and Health (MRASH) Conference.
    11. Galindo, S., Ramos, A.K., Sampson, S., & Simon, R. (2021, Aug 25). COVID-19 vaccine perceptions among agricultural, fishing, and forestry (AgFF) audiences. Southeastern Coastal Center for Agricultural Safety and Health webinar.
    12. Ramos, A.K. (2021, Jul 26). Training and managing vulnerable workers’ safety on farms. Invited guest lecture for SACURIMA International Training School on the Improving Safety Culture and Risk Management in Agriculture, Tartu, Estonia.
    13. Ramos, A.K. (2021, Jul 13). Migrant and immigrant farmworker health in the Midwest. Guest lecture for UNMC COPH ENV 811.
    14. Girdžiūtė, L. & Ramos, A.K. (2021, Jun 23). International perspectives: Immigrant safety. Invited keynote presentation at the International Society for Agricultural Safety and Health (ISASH) annual conference.
    15. Ramos, A.K.& Carvajal-Suarez, M. (2021, Jun 18). Occupational and discrimination-related stressors among immigrant cattle feedyard workers in the Central States region. Presentation at the Cambio de Colores annual conference.
    16. Carvajal-Suarez, M. & Ramos, A.K. (2022, Apr 7). Alcohol use and correlated variables of interest among Latino/a immigrant cattle feedyard workers in Nebraska and Kansas. COPH Student Research Conference, Omaha, NE. 
    17. McGinley, M., Ramos, A.K., & Carlo, G. (2021, Apr 22-24). Workplace predictors of immigrant cattle feedlot workers’ social well-being. Poster presentation at the Midwest Regional American Psychological Association Conference.
    18. Ramos, A.K. (2021, Apr 23). The ghosts in our fields: Migrant farmworker health in Nebraska. Presentation at the 2021 Nebraska Conference on Health Equity.
    19. Holmes, C., Gladney, S., Garay, R., & Ramos, A.K. (2021, Mar 26). Connecting with farmworkers during the COVID-19 pandemic: Using research to elevate their voices. Presentation at the 2021 Virtual Forum for Migrant and Community Health.
    20. Ramos, A.K., Adhikari, S., Yoder, A.M., & Rautiainen, R.H. (2021, Mar 22-24). Occupational injuries among Latino/a immigrant cattle feedyard workers in the central states region of the United States. Poster presentation at ASCHA Safety Summit.
    21. Ramos, A.K., Greer, A., Salzwedel, M., Crawford, K., Corwin, C., & Grzywacz, J.G. (2021, Mar 22-24). Recommendations for efficient rollout of COVID-19 vaccine in the agricultural sector. Poster presentation at the ASHCA Safety Summit.
    22. Carvajal-Suarez, M. & Ramos, A.K. (2020, Feb 23-26). An intersectional description of Latina immigrants working on cattle feedyards in the United States. Women and Gender in Development Virtual Conference.
    23. Ramos, A.K. & Carvajal-Suarez, M. (2020, Nov 18). Work-related opportunities and safety perceptions among Latino immigrant cattle feedyard workers with a TN visa. Midwest Rural Agricultural Safety and Health Conference.
    24. Ramos, A.K. (2020, Jul 14). Migrant and immigrant farmworker health in the Midwest. Guest lecture for UNMC COPH ENV 811.
    25. Ramos, A.K. (2020, Jun 18). From the farm to the processing plant: Essential workers and COVID-19. Invited lecture for University of Missouri, Deaton Institute.
    26. Ramos, A.K.& Yoder, A.M. (2020, Apr 23). Protecting livestock workers from COVID-19. Presented on the AgriSafe COVID-19 Ag Think Tank.
    27. Ramos, A.K. (2019, Nov 13). Alcohol and job-related injuries: Preliminary findings from Latino immigrant cattle feedyard workers in the Central States region. Midwest Rural Agricultural Safety and Health Conference, Marshalltown, IA.
    28. Ramos, A.K., McGinley, M., Grant, K.M., & Carlo, G. (2019, Nov 9). Work factors and health outcomes among Latino immigrant cattle feedyard workers in the Central States region. Poster presentation at Work, Stress, and Health Conference, Philadelphia, PA.
    29. Ramos, A.K. (2019, Oct 16). Health and well-being of immigrant and migrant farmworkers. Guest lecture for AgriSafe Nurse Scholar program, webinar.
    30. Ramos, A.K. (2019, Aug 7). Physical and mental health of immigrant farmworkers: Effective approaches to promoting well-being. Invited presentation at the Western Agricultural Safety and Health Conference, Seattle, WA.
    31. Ramos, A.K. (2019, Jul 9). Migrant and immigrant farmworker health in the Midwest. Guest lecture for UNMC College of Public Health ENV 811, Omaha, NE.
    32. Ramos, A.K. (2019, Jun 27). Immigration-related fear, mental health, and challenges in health and safety research. International Society for Agricultural Safety and Health Annual Conference, Des Moines, IA.
    33. Ramos, A.K., Carlo, G., Grant, K.M., & Carvajal-Suarez, M. (2019, Jun 25). Latino immigrant workers’ perceptions of safety climate on cattle feedyards in the Midwest. Poster presentation at the International Society for Agricultural Safety and Health Annual Conference, Des Moines, IA.
    34. Ramos, A.K. (2019, Jun 6). Immigration-related fear and psychological well-being: Findings from the health and safety risks among immigrant cattle feedyard workers project. Cambio de Colores Conference, Columbia, MO.
    35. Ramos, A.K. (2019, Apr 26). Training and integrating vulnerable agricultural workers. Invited speaker for Safety Culture and Risk Management in Agriculture (SACURIMA), EU COST Action 16123, Kaunas, Lithuania.
    36. Ramos, A.K. (2019, Apr 17. Facilitator for “Employer perspectives on the H-2A visa program.” Nebraska Conference for Successful Agricultural Workers and Families, Planting Seeds Conference, Kearney, NE.
    37. Ramos, A.K. (2019, Feb 1). Agriculture, labor, and immigration. Rural Route Radio. Syndicated radio program in Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, and Nebraska.
    38. Ramos, A.K., Carlo, G., Grant, K.M., & Bendixsen, C. (2018, Nov 28). Immigration-related fear: A growing concern in health and safety research. Poster presentation at the Midwest Rural Agricultural Health and Safety Conference, Council Bluffs, IA.
    39. Ramos, A.K., Carlo, G., Grant, K.M., & Carvajal-Suarez, M. (2018, Nov 28). Latino immigrant workers’ perceptions of safety climate on cattle feedyards. Poster presentation at the Midwest Rural Agricultural Health and Safety Conference, Council Bluffs, IA.
    40. Ramos, A.K., Carlo, G., Grant, K., Fuentes, A., Gamboa, R., & Bendixsen, C. (2018, Jun 27). Immigrant cattle feedyard worker perspectives on job-related safety training. Poster presentation at the International Society for Agricultural Safety and Health (ISASH), Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    41. Carlo, G., McGinley, M., Ramos, A.K., Gamboa, R., Fuentes, A., & Grant, K. (2018, Jun 7). Workplace climate, protective factors, and mental health in Latino immigrant cattle feedlot workers. Poster presentation at the Cambio de Colores Conference, Kansas City, MO.
    42. Grant, K., McGinley, M., Carlo, G., Gamboa, R., Fuentes, A., & Ramos, A.K. (2018, Jun 7). Substance use among immigrant cattle feedyard workers. Poster presentation at the Cambio de Colores Conference, Kansas City, MO.
    43. Ramos, A.K. (2018, Apr 10). Health and safety of agricultural workers & families: Resources and opportunities. Nebraska Migrant Education Program Conference, Kearney, NE.
    44. Ramos, A.K. (2018, Mar 14). Migrant and immigrant farmworker health resources and research in the Midwest. Nebraska Department of Labor Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Training, Hastings, NE.
    45. Ramos, A.K. (2017, Nov 7). Immigration in agriculture in Nebraska. Rural Radio Network, Lincoln, NE.
    46. Ramos, A.K. & Fuentes, A. (2017, Oct 23). Community perspectives on research: Experiences in community-engaged research. Panel presentation for Great Plains IDeA-CTR Scientific Meeting, Omaha, NE.
Dr. Athena Ramos presenting in front of a classroom

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